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be born with amelia
The baby was born with amelia.
这名婴儿出生时患有缺肢畸形。
无肢畸形；缺肢畸形
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
无肢畸形；缺肢畸形
congenital absence of an arm or leg
The baby was born with amelia.
这名婴儿出生时患有缺肢畸形。
先天缺少一个或多个肢体
The congenital absence of one or more limbs.
Amelia is a rare birth defect in which a baby is born without an arm or a leg.
无肢畸形是一种罕见的先天缺陷，婴儿出生时缺少一条手臂或一条腿。
The hospital team cared for a newborn with amelia and helped the family plan for a prosthetic arm.
医院团队照料一名患有无肢畸形的新生儿，并帮助这个家庭计划安装假肢手臂。
Some amelias affect only one arm, while others involve both legs.
有些无肢畸形只影响一条手臂，而另一些则累及双腿。
The baby was born with amelia.
这名婴儿出生时患有缺肢畸形。
The hospital reported a rare case of amelia.
该医院报告了一例罕见的缺肢畸形。
此结构用于说明具体缺失的肢体。
Amelia of the left arm is usually diagnosed with ultrasound.
左臂缺肢畸形通常可通过超声进行诊断。
Not this
He was born amelia.
Use this
He was born with amelia.
中文常说“天生无肢”，容易把 amelia 直接放在 born 后面；但 born 表示先天带有某种状况时，介词 with 不能省略。
Not this
He is amelia.
Use this
He has amelia.
amelia 是名词，指“无肢畸形”这一疾病，不能像形容词一样作表语；表达“患有某病”应用 have。
Not this
He was born with an amelia.
Use this
He was born with amelia.
这里的 amelia 指疾病整体，是不可数名词，不加不定冠词 an；仅在表示不同类型的病例时才用复数 amelias。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
先天性缺肢畸形
Congenital amelia is usually detected during a prenatal scan.
先天性缺肢畸形通常在产前扫描中被发现。
双侧缺肢畸形
Bilateral amelia means both arms are absent from birth.
双侧缺肢畸形意味着出生时双臂缺失。
单侧缺肢畸形
Unilateral amelia affects only one side of the body.
单侧缺肢畸形仅影响身体的一侧。
上肢缺肢畸形
Upper-limb amelia can occur with other skeletal defects.
上肢缺肢畸形可能与其他骨骼缺陷同时出现。
下肢缺肢畸形
The child was diagnosed with lower-limb amelia shortly after birth.
这个孩子出生后不久就被诊断患有下肢缺肢畸形。
Use amelia naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
「无肢」想成 a + melia（缺肢体），先天缺少臂或腿即 amelia 无肢畸形。
语域：formal 常见场景：医学文献、临床报告、遗传咨询 该词是医学术语，通常用于正式或临床语境，多出现在病历、医学教科书和遗传咨询中；日常口语里比较少见，可用“先天性缺肢”之类的通俗说法表达。
这些词的重读元音均为 /iː/，后面都是 /ljə/，因此与 amelia /əˈmiːljə/ 押韵：camellia、Delia、Ophelia、Cordelia、Cecilia。注意 azalea /əˈzeɪliə/、dahlia /ˈdeɪliə/、Julia /ˈdʒuːliə/ 拼写相似，但重读元音不同，并不押韵。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.